Reposted by Tracie CanadaKathleen Bachynski @bachynski.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Perhaps I should not be surprised that this article only quotes men. But if you’re interested in more about the the “collision of American popular culture &public health,” may I recommend my own book? “No Game for Boys to Play: The History of Youth Football and the Origins of a Public Health Crisis”nytimes.comAs CTE Cases Soar, Why Can’t Americans Quit the NFL?A collision of American popular culture and public health is on display in the N.F.L. 24118
Tracie Canada @traciecanada.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Wonderful to chat with Christina Gessler about my book! Really appreciate the time and space to talk through some of the main issues that come up in the book. Follow the link to see our conversation 📚 022
Reposted by Tracie CanadaFeminist Studies Journal @feministstudies.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Final call! Seeking short pieces on gender & sports (e.g. trans athletes and SCOTUS, colorism in sports, NIL, sexualization of athletes, antiblackness, ideas of "fairness," history of women in sports, politics of country club sports) - 1,500 words (ish). Details on our website. Please submit by 8/1! 075
Reposted by Tracie CanadaFrankie de la Cretaz @thefrankiedlc.news · 15/06/2026For Vogue, I talked to Ramell-Correen Frederick, aka Cheeks, who embroidered Knicks gear in the streets of Brooklyn after Game 5. He uses a 104-year-old hand-crank, chainstitch embroidery machine that he named Jessica.vogue.comThe New York Artist Embroidering Knicks Merch on the Street 4833401106
Tracie Canada @traciecanada.bsky.social · 26/05/2026Well this is exciting! Honored to win this year's award at NASSH! 051
Tracie Canada @traciecanada.bsky.social · 25/04/2026Happy Independent Bookstore Day! 🥳📚 Celebrate by ordering the TACKLING THE EVERYDAY audiobook on @libro.fm or the physical book from @bookshop.org to support your local bookstore! 020
Reposted by Tracie CanadaDuke University Press @dukepress.bsky.social · 15/04/2026In the lead up to the #WorldCup, pick up a copy of "Kicking" by @julesboykoff.bsky.social, which considers the beautiful game at its best and worst. Save 30% now! buff.ly/ndMhAz9 064
Reposted by Tracie CanadaMidwest Sociological Society @midwestsoc.bsky.social · 27/03/2026Plenary Session 1 with @traciecanada.bsky.social is underway! #Sociology #Academia 021
Reposted by Tracie CanadaNoah Cohan @noahcohan.bsky.social · 23/03/2026Honored and excited to host @traciecanada.bsky.social on Thursday here at WashU. If you are in the area, join us for a great conversation! amcs.wustl.edu/events/sport...amcs.wustl.eduSports & Society Initiative: Conversation with Tracie CanadaThe Sports & Society Initiative is thrilled to be joined in conversation by Tracie Canada, the Andrew W. Mellon Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology and Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies... 021
Tracie Canada @traciecanada.bsky.social · 17/03/2026This week, I look forward to joining @sportanthro.bsky.social for a convo about my book 😊🏈 INSA seems like a great space for @nasssbsky.bsky.social folks to check out. Learn more at sportanthro.org and maybe I’ll see you on Thursday! 021
Reposted by Tracie CanadaHeather Martin @biblioheather.bsky.social · 01/03/2026"The John Hope Franklin Research Center is pleased to share that the archive of philosopher, scholar, and author Sylvia Wynter will be opened to the public beginning March 3." Alt text: photograph of Sylvia Wynter.blogs.library.duke.eduFranklin Research Center Announces the Opening of the Sylvia Wynter Papers, Exhibition, and Symposium - The Devil's TalePost contributed by John B. Gartrell, director John Hope Franklin Research Center The John Hope Franklin Research Center is pleased to share that the archive of philosopher, scholar, and author Sylvi... 15831
Reposted by Tracie CanadaBlack In Neuro @blackinneuro.bsky.social · 16/02/2026The #BlackInNeuroSeminarSeries is back! ✨ Join us Feb 27 for a talk by Dr. Tracie Canada (Duke University) on culture, research & more. 🧠 9AM PST | 12PM EST Register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #BINSeminar 01715
Tracie Canada @traciecanada.bsky.social · 11/02/2026Hey, that’s me! Check me out in all these cool places, talking about my book and research Thanks to NPR’s Due South, CSPAN’s Book TV, and ESPN’s Andscape for the time and space to discuss race and college football 000
Reposted by Tracie CanadaMidwest Sociological Society @midwestsoc.bsky.social · 05/02/2026Making plans for MSS? Make sure to check out one of our amazing #Plenary speakers: Tracie Canada! @traciecanada.bsky.social will be presenting her #Research on the lived experiences of #Black #College #Football players. #MSS26 #Sociology #Anthropology #SocialScience 031
Reposted by Tracie CanadaPetal Samuel @iounalao.bsky.social · 11/01/2026It's almost time! So excited to celebrate my book's birthday this week--The Quiet Zone: Caribbean Expressive Cultures and the Feminist Aesthetics of Disturbance (Rutgers UP) is coming soon - Tues Jan 13th! 🤭📚 @rutgersupress.bsky.social Pre-order here: www.rutgersuniversitypress.org/the-quiet-zo...rutgersuniversitypress.orgThe Quiet ZoneThe Quiet Zone examines what the emergence of quiet as an elite aesthetic, privilege, and entitlement means for Afro-Caribbean people who are often narrated as loud, disruptive, and disturbing, sonica... 263
Reposted by Tracie CanadaHeather Martin @biblioheather.bsky.social · 07/01/2026"Reclaiming Durham's Narrative: Scholarship, Service, and the Spirit of Dr. Moore," January 22, 2026, 12-1:30 pm. Panel on Dr. Aaron McDuffie Moore, physician, educator, civic visionary, and founder of the Durham Colored Library. Open to public.duke.libcal.comReclaiming Durham's Narrative: Scholarship, Service, and the Spirit of Dr. MooreLocation: Smith Warehouse, Bay 4, C105, Ahmadieh Family Lecture Hall 114 South Buchanan Blvd, Durham, NC 27708 Program: Dr. Aaron McDuffie Moore—physician, educator, civic... 144
Tracie Canada @traciecanada.bsky.social · 11/12/2025Need something to listen to on your lunch break? Tune in today, Dec 11, to my interview on @wunc.org’s Due South! It will air at 12:15pm & 8:15pm EST, and then will post later as a podcast episode🎙️ Check out the livestream at www.wunc.org or listen live at 91.5FM in the Triangle 131
Reposted by Tracie CanadaKathleen Bachynski @bachynski.bsky.social · 08/12/2025“HIPAA, the federal health privacy law, doesn’t apply to the companies behind popular chatbots. Legally, said Bradley Malin… “you’re basically waiving any rights that you have with respect to medical privacy,” leaving only the protections that a given company chooses to offer.”nytimes.comPeople Are Uploading Their Medical Records to A.I. Chatbots 01112
Reposted by Tracie CanadaBritni Danielle @britnidanielle.bsky.social · 06/12/2025"I think plenty of people write about the men that surround football b/c that's the expectation. Mothers not only give bodies to the sport, they’re giving birth to these players. They're also caring for them in a way that's different from the other people around them" - @traciecanada.bsky.social 093
Reposted by Tracie CanadaNathan Kalman-Lamb @nkalamb.bsky.social · 02/12/2025This year, universities are giving $228 million to football coaches who failed at coaching football so that they won't coach football anymore. 52644269
Reposted by Tracie CanadaUniversity of California Press @ucpress.bsky.social · 20/11/2025¡Buenos días, #AMSTD2025 attendees! We're thrilled to be in San Juan for the annual American Studies Association conference! Drop by our booth to see our wide selection of books on American Studies. And visit our website to save 40% on all books on display: www.ucpress.edu/book-lists/a... 032
Reposted by Tracie CanadaUniversity of California Press @ucpress.bsky.social · 20/11/2025So great to be back in The Big Easy for @americananthro.bsky.social's annual meeting! Drop by our booth and check out our latest books in Anthro! Also be sure to check out our AAA website and find out how to save 40% on our displayed titles: www.ucpress.edu/book-lists/a... #AAA2025NOLA 021
Tracie Canada @traciecanada.bsky.social · 20/11/2025Are you in New Orleans for AAA? Come to my last book event of the year, where brilliant colleagues have generously agreed to discuss my @ucpress.bsky.social book. Huge thanks to Lee D. Baker, Adia Benton, Chelsey R. Carter, Laurence Ralph, and Todne Thomas! See you Sunday! 😊 #ABAxTA_NOLA 131
Reposted by Tracie CanadaRoxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social · 19/11/2025I'm editing an anthology about unlikable characters and seeking work from younger writers, 15-21. If you know of one such writer who might want to submit their work for consideration, please share this call for submissions: audacity.substack.com/p/acquired-t...audacity.substack.comAcquired Tastes: A Call for SubmissionsFor younger writers, ages 15-21 13399293
Reposted by Tracie CanadaUniversity of California Press @ucpress.bsky.social · 19/11/2025Hello #AAA2025NOLA attendees! A heads up that at 8:30AM tomorrow our very own editor Kate Marshall will be on the following panel: Event: 1886 - Anthropologists Writing Trade Books Type: Roundtable/Town Hall Time: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Location: Sheraton, Napoleon BR B3 (3rd fl) 052
Tracie Canada @traciecanada.bsky.social · 19/11/2025I’m honored that the work I do writing for and communicating with multiple audiences has been recognized with an honorable mention for the GAD New Directions Award! This is special to me because it recognizes a critical element of my scholarship that is often downplayed in academia 150
Tracie Canada @traciecanada.bsky.social · 18/11/2025Check out this clip from my interview on @endofsportpod.bsky.social about my book Full episode here: open.spotify.com/episode/3NQ3...open.spotify.comEpisode 169: Exploitation and Care in College Football with Dr. Tracie Canada 083
Reposted by Tracie CanadaProf Gavin Yamey MD MPH @gavinyamey.bsky.social · 18/11/2025‼️Today ICE comes to the NC Triangle To report activity &/or request support, call Siembra NC’s hotline: 📞 336-543-0352 It’s a 1st line of contact for collective fights & resources for our community Please share indyweek.com/news/northca... Siembra NC Hotline: www.siembranc.org/la-migra-hot...indyweek.comImmigration Agents Coming to Raleigh Tuesday, Sources Say‘It is the city of Raleigh’s understanding that the Border Patrol and ICE are already in Raleigh and that they will be active’ said Mayor Janet Cowell. 01823
Reposted by Tracie CanadaNathan Kalman-Lamb @nkalamb.bsky.social · 14/11/2025College football is defined by “corporeal concern,” explains @traciecanada.bsky.social on @endofsportpod.bsky.social. 263
Reposted by Tracie CanadaMark Anthony Neal (@NewBlackMan on X) @markanthonyneal.bsky.social · 04/11/2025After Smithsonian controversy, Amy Sherald opens to fanfare in Baltimore “There’s no downcast eyes. There’s no one looking away...There is not a single figure that we encounter in her work that carries a gaze of ‘I don’t belong.’” wapo.st/4i0ukaBwapo.stAfter Smithsonian controversy, Amy Sherald opens to fanfare in BaltimoreBaltimoreans flocked to opening day of “American Sublime,” the exhibition Amy Sherald removed from the National Portrait Gallery this summer. 216142
Reposted by Tracie CanadaBarbara J. King @bjking.bsky.social · 28/10/2025Join Profs. @traciecanada.bsky.social @anandian.bsky.social and me Wed. 10/29 at 3:30 Eastern, for a webinar on promoting our scholarship for a wider impact. Free for @americananthro.bsky.social members, small fee for non-members. Click link to register. #anthropology #publicanthropology #writingamericananthro.orgPromoting Your Scholarship: Strategies for Wider Impact - American Anthropological AssociationJoin acclaimed anthropologists Anand Pandian, Barbara King, and Tracie Canada for an inspiring conversation on bringing scholarship to the public. Drawing from their own successes—featured in outlets ... 082
Tracie Canada @traciecanada.bsky.social · 25/10/2025Will you be at the Boston Book Festival today? Come see me at 2pm! I’ll be on a great panel about sports, rivalry, and culture. More details here: sched.co/27cJa #BBF2025 020
Reposted by Tracie CanadaTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 20/10/2025I would point an interested reader and careful thinker to two things. One, the university recently built another top-down school without student demand or sustainable funding. It isn’t doing so well. Two, I would point out that sports dynasties are built over generations. 13618106
Reposted by Tracie CanadaProfKori @profkori.bsky.social · 20/10/2025It’s always gratifying to learn that someone else was able to internalize less BS because they encountered my discussion of know-your-place aggression. (And many thanks to friends who made sure I saw this!) www.huffpost.com/entry/black-...huffpost.comI Was The Black Woman In A Mostly White Office. Now I Fear White Liberals More Than Overt Racists."When I tried to respond, she raised her hand to stop me. My throat tightened. My shoulders rose." 0143
Tracie Canada @traciecanada.bsky.social · 20/10/2025It’s been a busy and fun semester, traveling around to talk about “Tackling the Everyday” (@ucpress.bsky.social), and I’m not done yet 🤓🤓 130
Reposted by Tracie CanadaKathleen Bachynski @bachynski.bsky.social · 16/10/2025“Everybody is so caught up in their own research, nobody has the time, even if they agree something doesn’t sound right, to devote to trying to debunk it,” said Smoliga, who now works in Tufts University’s physical therapy program, in an interview. “I did.” Bravo & thank you @jsmoliga.bsky.socialwashingtonpost.comDevice claims to protect athletes’ brains, but records reveal doubts at FDANFL players wear it. Some coaches and parents swear by it. But does the Q-Collar actually work? 612637
Reposted by Tracie CanadaFrankie de la Cretaz @thefrankiedlc.news · 03/10/2025October book club registration is open!thefrankiedlc.newsOOYL Book Club: October Selection'Say Her Name' by Dr. Letisha Brown 072
Reposted by Tracie CanadaNicki Washington, Ph.D. @drnickiw.bsky.social · 02/10/2025We're hiring a postdoc in Duke GSF!! academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/30734academicjobsonline.orgDuke University, Gender, Sexuality and Feminist Studies Job #AJO30734, Duke Black Feminist Postdoc, Gender, Sexuality and Feminist Studies, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, US 11913
Reposted by Tracie CanadaJennifer C. Nash @jennifercnash.bsky.social · 01/10/2025Year 5 of the Black Feminist Theory Summer Institute: Applications are open, more info on our website. Please spread the word. 27442
Tracie Canada @traciecanada.bsky.social · 23/09/2025Thanks so much to @nkalamb.bsky.social and @derekcrim.bsky.social at the @endofsportpod.bsky.social for having me on to talk about my book. This is a wide-ranging conversation that really gets at my main arguments, so I appreciate the time and space. Give us a listen! 064
Tracie Canada @traciecanada.bsky.social · 11/09/2025Check out my interview with @blackagendareport.bsky.social, where I got to describe my @ucpress.bsky.social book, connect it to what’s currently happening in college sports, and pitch the idea of un-learning the “football team as family” and “student-athlete” narratives 121
Tracie Canada @traciecanada.bsky.social · 09/09/2025Happening today! Atlanta: come out and see us at 6:30pm 020
Tracie Canada @traciecanada.bsky.social · 08/09/2025And the traveling begins! Today I join History & Sociology at GA Tech to kick off their fall 25 Speaker Series. Looking forward to talking to grad students, learning about their Sports, Society, and Tech Program, and discussing my book. Thanks to their organizing committee for the generous invite! 030
Tracie Canada @traciecanada.bsky.social · 05/09/2025NC friends, I have a local event soon! If you’d like to learn more about my @ucpress.bsky.social book and get a copy signed, join me on Tuesday, Sept 16 at 6pm at Golden Fig Books in CARRBORO I’ll be in convo with author and documentary producer Javier Wallace Link below. Come see us!! 131
Tracie Canada @traciecanada.bsky.social · 29/08/2025A new semester means new events! Looking forward to joining @profsuddler.bsky.social in Atlanta in a couple weeks to talk about my book. Thanks to @acappellabooks.bsky.social and the Auburn Avenue Research Library for sponsoring! If you’re in town, I’d love to see you on September 9 at 6:30pm 📚📖 043